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The Kubena ( Russian : Кубена ) is a river in Konoshsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast and Vozhegodsky , Syamzhensky , Kharovsky , Sokolsky , and Ust-Kubinsky Districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia . It is 368 kilometres (229 mi) long, and the area of its basin 11,000 square kilometres (4,200 sq mi). The Kubena is the principal tributary of Lake Kubenskoye and belongs to the basins of the Sukhona and the White Sea . Its main tributaries are the Syamzhena (left) and the Sit (right).

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9-512: The town of Kharovsk is situated on the left bank of the river. The selo of Ustye, Ust-Kubinsky District, Vologda Oblast , and administrative center of Ust-Kubinsky District, is located in the mouth of the Kubena. The river basin of the Kubena comprises vast areas in the center of Vologda Oblast and in the south of Arkhangelsk oblast and separates the river basins of the Onega in the west and

18-526: A municipal division , the town of district significance of Kharovsk is incorporated within Kharovsky Municipal District as Kharovsk Urban Settlement . Kharovsk hosts timber industry and food industry enterprises. Kharovsk is located on the railway connecting Vologda and Arkhangelsk , which crosses the district from the south to the north, and is served by Kharovskaya railway station . Roads connect Kharovsk with Syamzha in

27-475: A number of industrial enterprises followed, including a milk factory. In 1954, Kharovskaya was granted town status and given its present name. Within the framework of administrative divisions , Kharovsk serves as the administrative center of Kharovsky District . As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kharovsky District as the town of district significance of Kharovsk . As

36-721: Is listed in State Water Register of Russia as navigable, however, there is no passenger navigation. Kharovsk Kharovsk ( Russian : Ха́ровск ) is a town and the administrative center of Kharovsky District in Vologda Oblast , Russia , located on the left bank of the Kubena River , 90 kilometers (56 mi) north of Vologda , the administrative center of the oblast . Population: 10,079 ( 2010 Census ) ; 11,460 ( 2002 Census ) ; 13,083 ( 1989 Soviet census ) . In 1894,

45-538: The Vaga in the east. Four district centers of Vologda Oblast, Syamzha , Kharovsk, and Ustye, are located in the basin of the Kubena. The source of the Kubena is located in the hills south of the settlement of Konosha . The river flows south, enters Vologda Oblast, turns northeast and crosses Vozhegodsky District, turning south, and eventually southwest. It accepts the Syamzhena from the left and turns west. Downstream of

54-501: The construction of the railway line between Vologda and Arkhangelsk started. It was decided that the railway should run over the shortest route rather than pass through existing settlements, and it was eventually built through the current location of Kharovsk. Kubino railway station, which was later renamed Leshchevo, was opened in this location in 1894; the station was renamed Kharovskaya in 1914. The settlement of Kharovskaya ( Харовская ), also known as Kharovsky ( Харовский ),

63-761: The east and Sokol in the south. The only museum in Kharovsk is the Kharovsk Museum of Art and History which was founded in 1967 and reopened in 2000. One of the races of the Motocross Cup of Russia is held in July every year close to Kharovsk. [REDACTED] Media related to Kharovsk at Wikimedia Commons Syamzha Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include

72-466: The town of Kharovsk the Kubena accepts the Sit from the right and eventually turns southwest. Exiting Kharovsky District, a stretch of the Kubena forms the border between Ust-Kubinsky District (right) and Sokolsky District (left). Further the Kubena enters Ust-Kubinsky district and empties into Lake Kubenskoye, forming a river delta . The lowest stretch of the Kubena of the length of 21 kilometres (13 mi)

81-502: Was founded in 1903 in relation with the construction of a glass factory. In 1919, a saw mill was built. Kharovsky belonged to Kadnikovsky Uyezd in Vologda Governorate . On July 15, 1929, the uyezds were abolished, the governorates merged into Northern Krai , and Kharovsky District was established. In 1932, Kharovskaya, the administrative center of the district, was granted work settlement status. Construction of

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